Bus
Uppinangady to Madikeri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Uppinangady to Madikeri is a 110-kilometer drive through the lush Western Ghats. You will travel via NH 275, entering the beautiful Kodagu district. The drive is known for its winding roads, coffee plantations, and misty hills. The journey typically takes 3 hours by road. It is a popular route for tourists heading to the hill station of Coorg.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 110 km; straight-line air distance is 85 km.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical and reliable option.
Compare Uppinangady to Madikeri Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200-300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 275
KSRTC buses are the most reliable for this hilly route.
Travel Tips
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Motion SicknessThe road is very winding; carry medication if needed.
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ClothingCarry a sweater as it gets cold in the evenings.
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WeatherCheck for rain updates before traveling during the monsoon.
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TransportHire a local taxi for sightseeing in Coorg.
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FoodTry the local Kodava cuisine, especially the Pandi Curry.
Safety Tips
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Drive CarefullyThe roads are narrow; maintain a safe distance.
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WildlifeBe cautious of wildlife crossing the road.
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EmergencyKeep local hospital contacts saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, Madikeri does not have a railway station.
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How long does it take?About 3 hours by road.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC buses are available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist route.
Quick Info
- From Uppinangady, Karnataka, India
- To Madikeri, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather and misty mornings.
Things to Do in Madikeri
1
Raja's Seat
A beautiful garden offering panoramic views of the hills and sunset.
2
Madikeri Fort
A historic fort with a museum and a clock tower.
3
Abbey Falls
A stunning waterfall located amidst coffee plantations.
4
Talakaveri
The source of the river Kaveri, a sacred and scenic spot.
Tags
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Madikeri travel
Kodagu road trip
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NH 275 route
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Uppinangady to Madikeri distance
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